IT10787: CANNOT CREATE NEW CHUNK OR DBSPACE FROM STORAGE POOL IF SECONDARY SERVER IS INACTIVE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The following reproduction shows issue:
  1) Setup HDR primary and secondary servers
  2) Add storage pool
  EXECUTE FUNCTION task("storagepool add",
  "/home/informix/server/dbspaces/data0", '0', '0', '32768','1');
  3) Shutdown secondary server
  4) Try creating new dbspace from storage pool
  EXECUTE FUNCTION task("CREATE DBSPACE FROM STORAGEPOOL",
  "d_123", "10M");
  (expression)  Could not allocate 10240 kilobytes from storage
  pool.
  1 row(s) retrieved.
  
  In the online log for the primary:
  12:23:12  DR: The storage object was not created because the HDR
  secondary server power is not available
  12:23:12  Failed to dynamically create file for chunk:
  
  '/home/informix/server/dbspaces/data0/informix_d_123_p_1'
            Error creating or verifying chunk on secondary.
            Its directory entry in the storage pool will be
  disabled.
  12:23:12  Warning: The storage pool is out of space. To enable
  automatic chunk creation use the OpenAdmin Tool to add space to
  the pool.
  12:23:36  DR: Cannot connect to secondary server
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * Update to IBM Informix Server 12.10.xC6                      *
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Problem conclusion

• Problem Fixed In IBM Informix Server 12.10.xC6
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  INFORMIX SERVER

• Fixed component ID

  5725A3900

Applicable component levels